Senior Account Director, Healthcare
Senior Account Director, Healthcare
Who We Are
Interdependence is the most effective, innovative, and optimized public relations, communication, and integrated marketing solutions firm. Powered by proprietary technology, we serve brands, celebrities, entertainment companies, founders, and entrepreneurs to enhance the quality of their businesses and their lives. We have nearly 100 full-time team members nationwide and are rapidly growing. Interdependence was named "One of America's Best PR Agencies" by Forbes.
At Interdependence, we are unwavering in our commitment to fostering a collaborative and performance-driven work environment. Employees are encouraged to innovate and share ideas openly and are provided with ample opportunities for professional growth. Our focus on work-life balance ensures a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle, while our dedication to delivering exceptional results for clients across various industries – including consumer brands, travel, entertainment, tech, B2B, healthcare, and professional services – instills a sense of pride and accomplishment in every team member. With a dynamic and inclusive culture that values diversity of thought and fosters creativity, Interdependence stands as a beacon of excellence.
Position Overview
Interdependence is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Account Director to join our Healthcare team. The Senior Account Director will play a critical role in developing and executing comprehensive public relations strategies for our healthcare and pharmaceutical clients. This individual will be responsible for managing client relationships, leading account teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality PR campaigns.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships, understanding their business objectives, and providing strategic counsel.
• Develop and implement innovative PR strategies that align with clients' business goals, leveraging industry insights and best practices.
• Lead and mentor account teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment while providing guidance and support to junior staff.
• Oversee the execution of PR campaigns, ensuring timely delivery of projects, high-quality work, and measurable results.
• Manage client budgets and resources effectively, including staffing decisions and annual planning.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key media contacts in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.
• Secure media coverage and manage media inquiries on behalf of clients.
• Oversee the development of compelling content, including press releases, articles, case studies, and social media posts.
• Track and analyze campaign performance, providing clients with regular updates and actionable insights.
• Contribute to new business initiatives, including proposal development, presentations, and pitching to prospective clients.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 12 years of PR experience, with the majority in an agency setting.
• At least 7 years in a team leadership role, including budget and staffing responsibilities.
• Proven experience managing and mentoring teams, conducting annual reviews, and identifying skills gaps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including AP writing standards and high-level media pitching.
• Deep understanding of the healthcare/pharmaceutical media landscape, including FDA approvals and regulations.
• Established media contacts and a track record of securing top-tier media coverage.
• Strong client service and relationship-building abilities, with the skill to coach and influence the C-suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in inclusive communication, team workflow management, and reporting.
• Comfortable working in and contributing to a fully remote team environment.
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees or relevant certifications preferred.
The Perks:
• Competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision support, vacation/sick time/paid time off for important holidays, 401(k), flexible working arrangements (Remote).
Join us at Interdependence and help drive meaningful healthcare communications with impact and purpose. If you're a passionate leader with a strong track record in healthcare PR, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now
Apply Now
Who We Are
Interdependence is the most effective, innovative, and optimized public relations, communication, and integrated marketing solutions firm. Powered by proprietary technology, we serve brands, celebrities, entertainment companies, founders, and entrepreneurs to enhance the quality of their businesses and their lives. We have nearly 100 full-time team members nationwide and are rapidly growing. Interdependence was named "One of America's Best PR Agencies" by Forbes.
At Interdependence, we are unwavering in our commitment to fostering a collaborative and performance-driven work environment. Employees are encouraged to innovate and share ideas openly and are provided with ample opportunities for professional growth. Our focus on work-life balance ensures a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle, while our dedication to delivering exceptional results for clients across various industries – including consumer brands, travel, entertainment, tech, B2B, healthcare, and professional services – instills a sense of pride and accomplishment in every team member. With a dynamic and inclusive culture that values diversity of thought and fosters creativity, Interdependence stands as a beacon of excellence.
Position Overview
Interdependence is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Account Director to join our Healthcare team. The Senior Account Director will play a critical role in developing and executing comprehensive public relations strategies for our healthcare and pharmaceutical clients. This individual will be responsible for managing client relationships, leading account teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality PR campaigns.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships, understanding their business objectives, and providing strategic counsel.
• Develop and implement innovative PR strategies that align with clients' business goals, leveraging industry insights and best practices.
• Lead and mentor account teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment while providing guidance and support to junior staff.
• Oversee the execution of PR campaigns, ensuring timely delivery of projects, high-quality work, and measurable results.
• Manage client budgets and resources effectively, including staffing decisions and annual planning.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key media contacts in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.
• Secure media coverage and manage media inquiries on behalf of clients.
• Oversee the development of compelling content, including press releases, articles, case studies, and social media posts.
• Track and analyze campaign performance, providing clients with regular updates and actionable insights.
• Contribute to new business initiatives, including proposal development, presentations, and pitching to prospective clients.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 12 years of PR experience, with the majority in an agency setting.
• At least 7 years in a team leadership role, including budget and staffing responsibilities.
• Proven experience managing and mentoring teams, conducting annual reviews, and identifying skills gaps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including AP writing standards and high-level media pitching.
• Deep understanding of the healthcare/pharmaceutical media landscape, including FDA approvals and regulations.
• Established media contacts and a track record of securing top-tier media coverage.
• Strong client service and relationship-building abilities, with the skill to coach and influence the C-suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in inclusive communication, team workflow management, and reporting.
• Comfortable working in and contributing to a fully remote team environment.
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees or relevant certifications preferred.
The Perks:
• Competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision support, vacation/sick time/paid time off for important holidays, 401(k), flexible working arrangements (Remote).
Join us at Interdependence and help drive meaningful healthcare communications with impact and purpose. If you're a passionate leader with a strong track record in healthcare PR, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now
Apply Now